DescriptionDowner’s Transport & Infrastructure business manages and maintains road networks across Australia and New Zealand, with civil and commercial construction in New Zealand. We are an integrated trans-Tasman team with a leading portfolio of products and services. By sharing our capabilities and insights across our regions we achieve the best technical solutions for our customers’ challenges, and for our communities.
An excellent opportunity is available for an experienced and self-motivated Maintenance Fitter to work within our asphalt production plant in Somerton. The successful candidate will be part of a collaborative Production team to ensure that we are delivering the best from our assets and maintaining them for the future.
ABOUT YOU
- Trade qualifications in Mechanical Fitting, Heavy Plant, Boilermaker or similar.
- Hands on approach to diagnosing faults and proactively manage breakdowns of equipment or process failures.
- Extensive exposure to fast passed manufacturing plants, exposure within Asphalt manufacturing would be highly regarded.
- Assist in all areas of preventative Maintenance planning and strategy techniques.
- Previous experience working autonomously or with limited supervision in plant maintenance planning function.
- Proficient computer skills.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external clients.
- Knowledge of health and safety procedures and systems with the ability to identify hazards to ensure a safe working environment for our employees and visitors.
WHAT WE OFFER
- On the job training and up skilling
- Above award pay rates and yearly increases
- Proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women. Explore the benefits we offer - Downer | WORK180 Endorsed Employer
- Access to a variety of benefits and incredible discounts to support you and your family’s lifestyle
To apply, please click on "Apply" below and submit your resume. We do not accept applications via email however for more information, please email Highvolumerecruitment@downer.co.nz
Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to the closing date – applications may also close before this date.